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• Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Love, Men, Occupation

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• In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

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  Stupid, Power, Intellectual

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  The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

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  War, Communication, Keeping Promises

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• Impatience is a great obstacle to success; he who treats everything with brusqueness gathers nothing, or only immature fruit which will never ripen.

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  Immature, Fruit, Obstacles

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• Give me an educated mother, I shall promise you the birth of a civilized, educated nation

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  Mother, Giving, Promise

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• The art of being sometimes audacious and sometimes very prudent is the secret of success.

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  Art, Secret, Prudent

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• After making a mistake or suffering a misfortune, the man of genius always gets back on his feet.

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  Mistake, Men, Feet

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• Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.

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  Family, Moving, Book

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• On victory, you deserve beer. On defeat, you need it.

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  Beer, Victory, Needs

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• Every hour of lost time is a chance of future misfortune.

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  Inspirational, Chance, Hours

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• Adversity is the midwife of genius

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  Adversity, Genius, Midwife

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• History is written by the winners.

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  History, Winner, Written

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• Terrorism, War & Bankruptcy are caused by the privatization of money, issued as a debt and compounded by interest.

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  War, Debt, Terrorism

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• Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and Jesus. The Ariyans and some other sects had disturbed the tranquility of the east by agitating the question of the nature of the Father, the son, and the Holy Ghost. Muhammad declared that there was none but one God who had no father, no son and that the trinity imported the idea of idolatry.

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  Jesus, Father, Islamic

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  An army of lions commanded by a deer will never be an army of lions.

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  Inspirational, Army, Lions

  Napoleon Bonaparte “A selection from the letters and despatches of the first Napoleon”, Рипол Классик

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• A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

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  Live Life, Fighting, Men

  Napoleon Bonaparte “Napoleon in his own words from the French of Jules Bertaut”, Рипол Классик

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• If I were to give liberty to the press, my power could not last three days.

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  Evil, Giving, Liberty

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• No one but myself can be blamed for my fall. I have been my own greatest enemy-the cause of my own disastrous fate.

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  Fall, Fate, Enemy

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• Half of the people in the world are below average.

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  Average, People, Half

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• A woman laughing is a woman conquered.

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  Relationship, Marriage, Laughing

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• This soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except his dog. I looked on, unmoved, at battles which decided the future of nations. Tearless, I had given orders which brought death to thousands. Yet here I was stirred, profoundly stirred, stirred to tears. And by what? By the grief of one dog. Napoleon Bonaparte, on finding a dog beside the body of his dead master, licking his face and howling, on a moonlit field after a battle. Napoleon was haunted by this scene until his own death.

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  Dog, Grief, Home

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• How can you have order in a state without religion? For, when one man is dying of hunger near another who is ill of surfeit, he cannot resign himself to this difference unless there is an authority which declares 'God wills it thus.' Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.

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  God, Men, Order

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• Read over and over again the campaigns of Alexander, Hannibal, Caesar, Gustavus, Turenne, Eugene and Frederic. ... This is the only way to become a great general and master the secrets of the art of war.

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  Art, Military, War

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• Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent.

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  Jesus, Islamic, World

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• I fear three newspapers more than a hundred thousand bayonets.

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  Business, Military, Three

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations". Book by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, 1922.

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